Key Terms
This was Germany's plan for taking France out quickly.
Schlieffen Plan
This cause is when a country joins a war because they are friends with another country.
Alliances
Germany
This was a common tactic and style for fighting battles in World War I.
Trench Warfare
This was the first battle in France in which the Germans tried to flank the French soldiers.
Battle of the Marne
This was a German Assumption made by Germany towards Bulgium.
They would remain neutral.
This cause is best explained when ArchDuke Ferdinand died in Serbia
Assassination
Which country was the Zimmermann Telegram intended for?
Mexico
This equipment was used in World War I to blow up barbed wire.
Mortars
What was the last push against Germany called?
Hundred Days Offensive
These were the Allied Powers
France, Britain, Russia/USA
This cause is best explained when a country builds up their army and navy.
Militarism
This country was known for having the biggest navy in the world at the time.
Great Britain
This took more people out of combat than bullets.
Disease
This battle resulted in the Douaumont Ossuary (memorial)
Battle of Verdun
These were the Central Powers
Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Ottoman Empire
This cause is best explained when a country believes they are best.
Nationalism
This country had a famine which hurt their morale in World War I
Russia
This weapon was used to encircle enemies to starve them out.
Flamethrower
This battle was an attempt to lure Germans away from Verdun
Battle of the Somme
What is it called when the French sent planes over Belgium to see the German troops.
Reconnaissance
This cause is best explained when a country takes another countries land.
Imperialism
This country suffered heavy casualties and wanted severe reparations for Germany. This country had the opposing force in the battle of the Marle.
France
This was a nickname for a German Submarine
U-Boats
This battle was the first use of the German stormtroopers and American doughboys
Battle of Cambrai